Lyncina

Lyncina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Species

Species within the genus Lyncina include:

• Lyncina aliceae <small>Lum, 2013</small>
• † Lyncina amygdalina <small>(Grateloup, 1846)</small>
• † Lyncina aquitanica <small>Schilder, 1927</small>
• Lyncina camelopardalis <small>(Perry, 1811)</small>
• Lyncina carneola <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
• † Lyncina cingulata <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina eristicos <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina gourguesi <small>Dolin, 1998</small>
• † Lyncina imperialis <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• Lyncina kuroharai <small>(Kuroda & Habe, 1961)</small>
• Lyncina leucodon <small>(Broderip, 1832)</small>
• Lyncina leviathan <small>Schilder & Schilder, 1937</small>
• Lyncina lynx <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
• † Lyncina maestratii <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina magnifica <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina miopropinqua <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina peyroti <small>(Schilder, 1932)</small>
• † Lyncina ponderosa <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina praemiocaenica <small>(Venzo, 1937)</small>
• † Lyncina prevostina <small>(Grateloup, 1847)</small>
• Lyncina propinqua <small>(Garrett, 1879)</small>
• Lyncina schilderorum <small>Iredale, 1939</small>
• Lyncina sulcidentata <small>Gray, 1824</small>
• † Lyncina testicula <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina titaniana <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
• † Lyncina tumida <small>(Grateloup, 1834)</small>
• Lyncina ventriculus <small>(Lamarck, 1810)</small>
• Lyncina vitellus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>

• Lyncina argus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>: synonym of Arestorides argus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
• Lyncina aurantium <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>: synonym of Callistocypraea aurantium <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>
• Lyncina broderipii <small>Gray in Sowerby, 1832</small>: synonym of Callistocypraea broderipii <small>(J. E. Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)</small>
• Lyncina joycae <small>(Clover, 1970)</small>: synonym of Raybaudia joycae <small>(Clover, 1970)</small>
• Lyncina leucodon <small>(Broderip, 1828)</small>: synonym of Callistocypraea leucodon <small>(Broderip, 1828)</small>
• Lyncina nivosa <small>(Broderip, 1827)</small>: synonym of Callistocypraea nivosa <small>(Broderip, 1827)</small>
• Lyncina porteri <small>(Cate, 1966)</small>: synonym of Raybaudia porteri <small>(C. N. Cate, 1966)</small>

References

External links

• Troschel, F. H. (1856-1893). Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification. Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin.
• Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
• Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415.